"skäfä" meaning in Finnish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskæfæ/, [ˈs̠k̟æfæ]
Rhymes: -æfæ Etymology: Possibly from Swedish skäva. Etymology templates: {{der|fi|sv|skäva}} Swedish skäva Head templates: {{head|fi|noun}} skäfä
  1. (Helsinki slang) A short person, a dwarf.
    Sense id: en-skäfä-fi-noun-i6cIXe9x Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for skäfä meaning in Finnish (0.8kB)

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